nonsurgeon

noun

Etymology

From non- + surgeon.

  1. derived from chīrūrgia
  2. derived from *chīrurgiānus
  3. derived from surgien
  4. inherited from surgien
  5. prefixed as nonsurgeon — “non + surgeon

Definitions

  1. One who is not a surgeon.

    • Commonly, the surgeons view nonsurgeons with disdain. The most disdain is directed toward the “shrinks” or the “spooks,” as the psychiatrists are called.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for nonsurgeon. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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